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Newspaper

Weekly Wisconsin

Location

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1885

Page

5

MY TALISMAN AND THE WISCONSIN TALE OF TOBACCO

A Wisconsin column cites tobacco acreage and yields across counties, listing growers in Pierce, Grant, La Crosse, and Dane. It notes lightning deaths of hogs, a cranberry marsh venture in Lafayette, and a famed Jersey cow from Dane County, detailing butter production and lineage.

Wisconsin Rock Dane Counties T. L. Hacker Cottage Grove Dane County Farmington Mass Jersey

Financial and commerce notes from Sept 5 1885

The week closes with a steady money market amid ample supply and rising demand. Currency shipments were heavy westward to Minnesota grain shippers. clearings reached 643,240.26 dollars. weekly total 3,860,395. Balances trimmed from last year. New York exchange weak, bank discounts varied by region. Also notes a Westinghouse horse story, a skeleton find in Wisconsin, cholera counts in Europe, Oshkosh blaze, and a rail collision with casualties.

Minnesota New York Exchange New York Boston Philadelphia Baltimore Cleveland Cincinnati Buffalo Oswego Montreal Ogdensburg Portland London Wall Stacer Pacific Pittsburg Westinghouse East End America George Westinghouse Seaboard Bantey Goy G&e Perth Lehigh Lamp Scranton Lackawanna

Frost Hits Wisconsin Cranberry Marshes Hard

A heavy frost at 5 am in Brewis Wisconsin dam­aged cranberry marshes. Thermometer read 2 degrees below freezing. Palmeter and Finch lost two thirds of their crop while Sacket’s crop survived due to water works. Carey Brothers nearly finished picking. Most small marshes cleared. corn injury uncertain. Palmeter and Finch’s logs valued at $20 000. Catarrh of the bladder ad notes follow.

Brewis Wis Palmeter & Finch Sacket Carey Brothers

How's Your Liver In The Mikado And Beyond

A Victorian era wit and medical riff contrasts liver myths with modern cautions. The piece cites Fothergill on liver influence and praises Warner's safe cure while recounting a separate Marshfield robbery incident where B C Corrad from Dorchester was robbed of about 70 dollars in money and valuables at the Marshfield House.

Fothergill Warner E Norvecus B. C. Corrad Dorchester Marshfield Marshfield House

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